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Rectangular pillbox (brick-shuttered) with 4 embrasures: still has metal door frame. Interior brickwork 'white-faced'.
The numbers 'HG 43' and '334' are stencilled on the interior brickwork.
(Source: Field Visit 1997/01/20)
Square brick-shuttered pillbox - faces SE (155 degrees). Truncated front corners and chamfered roof edge. 4 x rifle/lmg embrasures. In good condition, but brickwork deteriorating.
(Source: Field Visit 1993/02/01)
Type of site | PILLBOX |
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Location | In field on the R/H side of Ray Lane coming from the Eastbourne Road. |
Area |
Lingfield and Dormansland, Surrey, England |
Grid reference |
TQ 3720 4501
(Scale: 1:25000
, 1988)
|
Period | WW2 |
Condition | Fair |
Materials | Clay Brick, Reinforced Concrete |
Threats |
Type: Deterioration (Medium Term) Detail: The brick-shuttering is deteriorating. |
Recorder | Urquhart, Cyril |
Defence grouping |
GHQ Line (Berkshire/Hampshire/Surrey/Kent) - West - East section of GHQ Line running from Reading through Hampshire and West Surrey to Kent (Leigh) following in part a line south of the North Downs. |
Photographs |
(2) - exterior view and interior detail (Shackel) - last DIGITISED. |
DOB site reference: | S0002519 |
Original Reference | 7849 |
Event |
Field Visit, On 1997/01/20 Construction, In the period 1940 1941 Field Visit, On 1993/02/01 Field Visit, During 1999/06 |